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RFID: Beyond the Mandate

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... professionals are still in a discovery phase, what is the state of understanding at the most senior level of an organization? In the absence of a mandate or an immediate "slap & ship" requirement, thinking ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... CMYK ink sheets, plus special colors, including red, green, blue, orange, white, and metallic gold and silver. Strobe Light Power Upgrade Unilux, Saddle Brook, NJ; 201/712-1266; unilux.com The Guardian ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... a printing press applies product ID data, such as brand names, logos, sizing, and care information, using dark ink on a light label background. Information also can be reverse-printed in light ink on a ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, ... technology called ColorStitch; and a new, optional ShrinkSleeve module that can render the result in 3-D with instant feedback, reducing errors and costs. Modular, Flexible Laminator Windmoeller & ...

Winding Better Rolls

(Archive)

May 31, 2003, ... requirements. Second, many paper winders use a simple “rip and tuck” roll transfer. If there is a core start wrinkle, the soft paper layers quickly mask them. You could never do a “rip and tuck” with films ...

Differential Rewinding: Part Three

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... grippers are less prone to core slip and associated heat or debris generation, but they are not immune. Many core grippers are designed to sink their teeth into paper cores but may fail if asked to grip ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... by inscribed cylinder that transfers the ink to a rubber cylinder which in turn transfers the print to the bed." April 1971 Packaging That Stands Test of Time -- McDonald's Fry Carton: Paperboard Packaging ...

Converting Industry News

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July 31, 2002, ... to Produce Pre-Impregnated Furniture Paper HELSINKI, FINLAND—Ahlstrom Corp.'s Specialties Div. and the Technocell Deko Div. of Felix Schoeller Holding, Germany, will establish a joint venture company to ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

(News | New Products)

April 11, 2002, ... print production workflows." Man Roland says this "look" will be available for viewing "in [a] real world production scenario" within PrintCity at Ipex. Says Gerd Finkbeiner, Man Roland Druckmaschinen ...

Every Trick in the Book

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... thin and thick layers. Kapak Corp., Minneapolis, MN, converts the 48-ga PET/ink/adhesive/48-ga MPET/adhesive/300-ga linear-low-density polyethylene pouch with tear notch and zipper reclosure feature. ...

Workhorse Winders Do More Than Ever Before

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... have to make it so generic it's not going to do anything great.” For winding material that's subject to wrinkling, McCarthy says constant geometry winding really minimizes or eliminates the rewinding ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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July 31, 2001, ... systems are compatible for use with cooling or with UV curing. A crosslinking system requires orienting the web with the UV source above the coated web. In this way, tension losses do not cause the coating ...

Odd Shape? Odd Substrate? You Might Try Pad Printing

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... used for more than a hundred years, and it is one of the most versatile of the printing processes. The best way to describe it is that it resembles offset gravure; i.e., an ink is used to flood an engraved ...

Impression Rolls: Their Jobs and Their Maintenance

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... are at applicator stations and at laminating stations. At an application station, an impression roll presses the moving web against another roll that has a covering of fluid ink, adhesive, or coating. ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, New materials from: ADMTronics, Akzo Nobel Inks, Cognis Coatings & Inks, Equistar Chemicals, Flint Ink, Nordson Corp, Rayven Inc., and Sun Chemical Ink. Defoamers Meet Needs of Inks, Varnishes Cognis ...

Paper characteristics: starting the job right

(Magazine)

April 30, 1996, ... and ultimate impact of a finished printed product, the base stock often plays the most critical role. The choice of such variables as adhesives, inks, and coatings depends in large part of the type of ...

Opportunities abound in an emerging Indian market

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December 31, 1995, ...  new open-market economy makes this the right time to consider entering the Indian market. The best way to proceed, according to Biswas, is to look for the right partner. "First, I think the partnershi ...

Traditions fall as prepress moves into electronic age

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ... and imposition, special-ink separations and universal compatibility. Barco recently introduced the GigaSetter, a high-resolution imagesetter that can image 96 in. x 63 in. of film in under 14 min. It ...

Czech exhibition offers look at Eastern European market

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ... and Hungary. Czech was the official language with simultaneous translations available in German. Topics covered included flexographic printing on aluminum foil, ink formulations and the use of photopolymer ...